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 1. Mosheta

588 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4Y 1Z3
(416) 928-0228

Category: Hair Salons

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  11/13/2011

Moved to the area in February and was looking for a new nail shop. I found this place just down the street from where I live and haven't looked back.

I started going there just for manicures. They take drop in's and are always accommodating when I…More »

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 2. Fabarnak Restaurant & Catering

519 Church Street
Toronto, ON M4Y 2C9
(416) 355-6781

Categories: Canadian (New), Soup, Sandwiches

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  Update - 12/22/2011

Well after my first experience here was not the Best, I certainly wanted to give it another try....I met my friend James here for lunch today.........and oh my it was worth the wait !

The food was fantastic. I had the cheese sandwich and James had…More »

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  • 2.0 star rating
    11/26/2011

    I've heard so much about this place - I just had to check it out.

    And since it is only step from my… Read more »

 3. Wow! Sushi

11 W Charles Street
Toronto, ON M4Y 1R4
(416) 923-1888

Category: Sushi Bars

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  1/14/2012

Everyone raves about WOW Sushi

I missed the Yelp event there a couple months ago regrettably and finally was able to drop in today.

Nice small restaurant with about 10 tables and nice bay window which I sat at.

Very friendly and attentive servers,…More »

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 4. Milo's Pita

6 Dundas St E
Toronto, ON M5B 2G9

Category: Middle Eastern

Neighbourhoods: Ryerson, Downtown Core

3.0 star rating
  11/20/2011

Was out shopping yesterday and thought I would hop into the food court for a quick lunch. I usually don't like food courts food for many reasons, however I thought Lebanese would be safer than most and I love middle eastern food.

So choose the…More »

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 5. Crêpe It Up

507 Church St
Toronto, ON M4Y 2C9
(416) 916-3558

Categories: Creperies, Breakfast & Brunch

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  11/27/2011

After spending time in IKEA and fighting the Sunday traffic back into the city, we were exhausted and just needed a little coffee in the afternoon.

After Crepe-It-Up finished their renovation in the summer I had not been in, and the newly reno'd…More »

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 6. Starbucks Coffee Company

8 Wellesley St E
Toronto, ON M4Y 3B2
(416) 927-8277

Category: Food

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  11/25/2011

I'm a fan, this location is one of three that is less than three blocks from where I live. This location is always full of students so getting a seat is difficult, however the staff is always helpful !

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 7. The Church Street Diner

555 Church St
Toronto, ON M4Y 2E2
(416) 324-8463

Category: Diners

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  11/26/2011

The Church Street Diner is literally at the end of my street....how wonderful !

This morning went for breakfast with three great friends !

James and I had the Eggs Benny and boy it was great, came with either salad of homemade chips - we both opted…More »

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 8. The Market by Longo's

100 Bloor St E
Toronto, ON M4W 1A7
(416) 922-4797

Category: Grocery

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  11/26/2011

Love that there is a great LONGOS just three blocks from my condo.
I come here pretty often and they always have wonderful customer service.
I wish that the store was a little larger as they don't have the offering as most of their stores.
The store…More »

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 9. Fickle

507 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON M4Y 1Y3
(647) 351-3529

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  11/20/2011

My friend was having a DUMPLING PARTY and each of us was to bring dumplings and / or fillings and we could prepare and cook at the party. I tried on three different occasions at making dumplings earlier in the week and with not much success. So I…More »

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 10. Second Cup

544 Church St
Toronto, ON M4Y 2E1
(416) 966-2981

Categories: Coffee & Tea, Cafes

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

3.0 star rating
  11/18/2011

The customer service here is fantastic !!!

Since opening a couple months ago I've been in a few times and honestly am not a big second cup fan (don't know why), their teas and coffees are very nice.

All in all I'm sure I will be back many times !!More »

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 11. Foodwares Market

176 Bay St
Toronto, ON M5J 1E3

Categories: Coffee & Tea, Grocery

Neighbourhoods: Financial District, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  11/20/2011

What a great place !  

Great location and the food, from the prepared sandwiches to the pasties, cakes, cupcakes and the food you can pick up a prepare at home, this place is AWESOME...wish there was more around.

On this shopping occasion I pick up…More »

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 12. Ladybug Florist In the Village

513 Church St
Toronto, ON M4Y 2C9
(416) 922-9971

Category: Florists

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  11/26/2011

I've been to the shop 5 times this year, and buy arrangements for special occasions.

The customer service is just outstanding. The flowers are always fresh and wonderful. Always something interesting to add to an arrangement.

The sales associates are…More »

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 13. Town Shoes

220 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4K 3Y3
(416) 979-9914

Category: Shoe Stores

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  11/27/2011 First to Review

I was walking by this very busy Town Shoe Store a couple weeks ago and something caught my eye.....it was shinny and pretty !

You guessed it a stunning shoe. Closer examination, it was a little out of my league both in high heel and price…More »

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 14. Nova Supreme Dry Cleaners

560 Church Street
Toronto, ON M4Y 2E3
(416) 929-7320

Category: Dry Cleaning & Laundry

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

3.0 star rating
  11/27/2011 First to Review

This family operated dry cleaners is top notch !
They both are so friendly and will get you your clothes when you need them - rush or no rush !
They always have a few minutes to chat, never rush you out of the shop, and their is always a little treat…More »

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 15. Cafe California Restaurant

538 Church St
Toronto, ON M4Y 2E1
(416) 960-6161

Categories: Mediterranean, Canadian (Traditional)

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  12/4/2011

I've been here about a dozen times in the last year.

I love the brunch, and really like the patio in the summer and all in all it's a great place on the street.

Today had lunch with two friends; Tony & Andre;

Tony had the Steak and Eggs - he said it…More »

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 16. Loblaws

60 Carlton St
Toronto, ON M5B 1J2
(416) 593-6154

Category: Grocery

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  12/4/2011

WOW - LOBLAWS did a great job !

As you walk in from the street you can choose to take the escalator up to the Cooking School, JOE FRESH or the LCBO. All great spaces in themselves.

On the main floor is the food store. The store itself flows very…More »

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 17. Greek In the Village

471 Church Street
Toronto, ON M4Y
(647) 352-9383

Category: Greek

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  1/14/2012

It's the typical Greek menu, but on a street where there are many restaurants to choose from for your dinning experience, Greek in the Village is a good choice for take out.

There is a small seating area with a "mish mash" of tables and chairs and…More »

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 18. Fire on the East Side

6 Gloucester St
Toronto, ON M4Y 1L5
(416) 960-3473

Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, Canadian (New)

Neighbourhoods: Church-Wellesley Village, Downtown Core

2.0 star rating
  1/22/2012

I've had drinks on the patio here, but had never eaten a meal here.

Had a reservation for 8 people at 11 am for Sunday brunch today and I was the first to arrive. We  were seated upstairs (kind of a disappointment).  Coffee and my Mimosa arrived and…More »

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 19. Eliot's Bookshop

584 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4Y 1Z3
(416) 925-0268

Category: Bookstores

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  2/18/2012

Great local used book store. What a gem on Yonge St ! You would never think so standing on the street, the store looks kind of odd, but open the door, walk in and you will not regret it !

I've walked by this store for months and love the selection in…More »

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